ATHLETIC TRAINING (ATR)
ATR 166 - CPR/AED FOR THE PROFESSIONAL RESCUER
Prerequisite: Admission
A concentrated study of preventive and remedial techniques related to safety and first aid. Successful completion of the course may certify one in CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer and Health Care Provider and Standard First Aid.
Credit: 1
ATR 170 - FUNCTIONAL & PALPATION ANATOMY
Prerequisite: None
A detailed explanation of musculosketal anatomy with an emphasis on palpation skills, bony landmarks, and muscle/origin/insertion/action
Credit: 2
ATR 270 - AT CLINICAL FIELD EXPERIENCE I
Prerequisite: Formal admission into the athletic training program.
Provides an opportunity to apply the theoretical knowledge gained in programmatic coursework. Location of the field experience will be determined by the student's career goals and academic preparation.
Credit: 2
ATR 271 - AT CLINICAL FIELD EXPERIENCE II
Prerequisite: ATR 270
Provides an opportunity to apply the theoretical knowledge gained in programmatic coursework. Builds from AT 270 by adding upper extremity clinical application to the experience. Location of the field experience will be determined by the student's career goals and academic preparation.
Credit: 2
ATR 272 - INJURY RECOGNITION & MANAGEMENT OF THE LOWER EXTREMITY
Prerequisite: Admission
Prepares students in the evaluation, recognition, and management of athletic injuries to the lower extremity.
Credit: 2
ATR 273 - CLINICAL EXPERIENCE IN ATHLETIC TRAINING I
Prerequisite: ATR 272 concurrently
Develop the student's clinical proficiencies in the evaluation, recognition, and management of athletic injuries to the lower extremities.
Credit: 1
ATR 274 - INJURY RECOGNITION & MANAGEMENT OF THE UPPER EXTREMITY
Prerequisite: Admission
Prepares students in the evaluation, recognition, and management of athletic injuries to the upper extremity.
Credit: 3
ATR 275 - CLINICAL EXPERIENCE IN ATHLETIC TRAINING II
Prerequisite: ATR 274 concurrently
Develop the student's clinical proficiencies in the evaluation, recognition, and management of athletic injuries to the upper extremity
Credit: 1
ATR 279 - THERAPEUTIC INTERVENTIONS I
Prerequisite: Admission
Provides students with the foundational knowledge in the theory, application, and treatment protocols for the lower extremity, which includes a broad range of interventions, methods, techniques, equipment, activities using body movement, and medications. Modalities will also be covered.
Credit: 4
ATR 354 - MEDICAL & ORTHOPEDIC ASPECTS IN ATHLETIC TRAINING
Prerequisite: Admission
Provides students with the foundational knowledge in the theory, application and treatment protocols for general medical conditions and the spine. This includes taking a history, observation, palpation, range of motion, special tests, neurological assessment, circulatory assessment and functional assessment.
Credit: 4
ATR 371 - THERAPEUTIC INTERVENTIONS II
Prerequisite: Admission
Provides students with the foundational knowledge in the theory, application, and treatment protocols for the upper extremity, which includes a broad range of interventions, methods, techniques, equipment, activities using body movement, and medications.
Credit: 4
ATR 373 - AT CLINICAL FIELD EXPERIENCE III
Prerequisite: ATR 271
Provides an opportunity to apply the theoretical knowledge gained in programmatic coursework. Builds from AT 270 and 271 by adding therapeutic exercise and rehabilitation clinical application to the experience. Location of the field experience will be determined by the student's career goals and academic preparation.
Credit: 2
ATR 375 - AT CLINICAL FIELD EXPERIENCE IV
Prerequisite: ATR 373
Provides an opportunity to apply the theoretical knowledge gained in programmatic coursework. Builds from AT 270, 271, and 373 by adding therapeutic exercise and rehabilitation clinical application to the experience, focusing primarily on the upper extremity. Location of the field experience will be determined by the student's career goals and academic preparation.
Credit: 2
ATR 376 - THERAPEUTIC INTERVENTIONS III
Prerequisite: Admission
Provides students with the foundational knowledge in the theory application, and treatment protocols for the spine, posture, gait, and special populations, which includes a broad range of interventions, methods, techniques, equipment, activities using body movement, and medications.
Credit: 4
ATR 420 - ORGANIZATION AND ADMINISTRATION IN ATHLETIC TRAINING
Prerequisite: Intro Course (SMG 161)
The basic administrative aspects of a comprehensive athletic training program. Covers competencies in the content areas of risk management, health care administration, and professional development, and responsibilities.
Credit: 3
ATR 471 - AT CLINICAL FIELD EXPERIENCE V
Prerequisite: ATR 375
Provides an opportunity to apply the theoretical knowledge gained in programmatic coursework. Builds from AT 373 and 375 through the clinical application of a patient progression plan for injuries and/or illnesses. Location of the field experience will be determined by the student's career goals and academic preparation.
Credit: 2
ATR 472 - AT CLINICAL FIELD EXPERIENCE VI
Prerequisite: ATR 471
Provides an opportunity to apply the theoretical knowledge gained in programmatic coursework. Builds from AT 373, 375, and 471 through the clinical application of a patient progression plan for injuries and/or illnesses. Location of the field experience will be determined by the student's career goals and academic preparation.
Credit: 2